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Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

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In Pakistan it is common in Sindh and Punjab, rare in N.W.F.P.
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Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 69 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Some authors, such as Borssum Waalkes (Blumea 14: 175. 1966), include the following species within Abutilon indicum.
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Undershrub to shrub, ½ to c. 3 m tall, stellate pubescent, intermingled with small, simple, spreading hairs atleast on the young parts. Branches usually green sometimes purplish. Leaves 2-18.5 cm long, 1.5-16 cm broad, cordate at base, acute to long acuminate at apex, serrate to crenate, 7-9-nerved, sometimes 3-angular, stellate pubescent, velutinous and cinereous on both sides, sometimes green above, petiole 2 to 18 cm long, stellate pubescent mixed with sparse, weak, simple, spreading hairs; stipule linear, 2-5 mm long. Flowers axillary, solitary; pedicel 1.5-8 cm long, jointed near the apex. Calyx 7-11 mm long, not or slightly accresent in fruit, ultimately reflexed, fused at the base or nearly to the middle, pubescent on both sides; lobes lanceolate to ovate, acute to acuminate, 4-5 mm broad. Corolla orange-yellow or yellow, 2.5-3.5 cm across; petals obovate, 1-1.5 cm long and broad, claw hairy on the margin. Staminal column 5-7 mm long, stellate pubescent. Fruit. cylindric truncate, 1.5-2 cm across, stellate pubescent; mericarps (14-) 15-20, 10-18 mm long, 7-9 mm broad, acute or somewhat acuminate at the back, erect at maturity and not spreading stellately as in Abutilon ghafoorianum S.Abedin, dehisce after separating from the central axis.
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Description

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Herbs subshrublike, annual or perennial, erect, many branched, 1-2.5 m, entire plant gray puberulent. Stipules subulate, 1-2 mm, curved outward; petiole 2-4 cm, gray puberulent and sparsely hairy, hairs silklike, ca. 1 mm; leaf blade ovate-orbicular or nearly orbicular, 3-9 × 2.5-7 cm, densely gray stellate puberulent, base cordate, margin irregularly serrate, apex acute or acuminate. Flowers solitary, axillary, 2-2.5 cm in diam. Pedicel ca. 4 cm, articulate near apex, gray stellate puberulent. Calyx green, disk-shaped, 6-10 mm in diam., densely gray puberulent, lobes 5, broadly ovate, apex acute. Corolla uniformly yellow; petals 7-8 mm. Staminal column stellate scabrous. Ovary 15-20-loculed. Fruit black, flat topped, ca. 1.5 cm in diam.; mericarps 15-20, apex acute, slightly awned, long stellate scabrous. Seeds reniform, sparsely stellate. Fl. Jul-Oct.
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Distribution

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Himalaya, India, Ceylon, Burma, Thailand, S. China, Taiwan, S. Japan, Malaysia, Australia, Loyalty Isl.
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Distribution

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Distribution: Tropics and subtropics of New and Old Worlds.
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Distribution

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Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan [Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam].
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Elevation Range

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200-1100 m
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Habitat

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Disturbed sites on sandy soils; below 800(-1500) m.
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Synonym

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Sida indica Linnaeus, Cent. Pl. 2: 26. 1756; Abutilon asiaticum (Linnaeus) Sweet; Abutilon cavaleriei H. Léveillé; A. cysticarpum Hance ex Walpers; A. indicum var. populifolium (Lamarck) Wight & Arnott; A. populifolium (Lamarck) G. Don; S. asiatica Linnaeus; S. populifolia Lamarck.
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Abutilon indicum ( Asturian )

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Abutilon indicum (Indian Abutilon, Indian Mallow; ye un pequeñu parrotal perteneciente a la familia Malvaceae, ye orixinariu de les rexones tropicales y subtropicales d'Asia y ye cultiváu como planta ornamental.[2]Esta planta ye utilizada de cutiu como de planta melecinal y ye considerada como invasora en delles islles tropicales.[1]

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Descripción

Son subarbustos añales o perennifolios, erectos bien ramificáu, qu'algama los 1-2.5 m d'altor. Con estípules subulaes de 1-2 mm, curvada escontra fuera; el peciolu de 2-4 cm, gris y peludo. Con flores solitaries, axilares, de 2-2.5 cm de diámetru. La corola mariellu uniforme colos pétalos de 7-8 mm de llargor. El frutu ye de color negru, planu de 1,5 cm de diámetru. Les granes son reniformes, escasamente estrellaes.

Distribución y hábitat

Alcuéntrase en sitios alteriaos en suelos arenosos, per debaxo de 800 (-1500) metros, en Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, Taiwán y Yunnan, de China, tamién en Myanmar, Bután, Camboya, India, Indonesia, Laos, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tailandia y Vietnam.

Usos Melecinales

Na medicina tradicional, A. indicum utilízase como emoliente, afrodisiacu, laxante, diuréticu, pulmonar y sedante (fueyes). La corteza ye astrinxente y diurética; laxante, expectorante y emoliente (granes); laxante y tónica, antiinflamatoria y antihelmíntica (planta); analxésicu (aceite), diuréticu y pa la llepra (raigaños).[3] Tola planta ye desarraigada, ensúgase y convierte en polvu. Na antigüedá, les doncelles tomaben una cuyarada d'esti polvu con una cuyarada de miel, una vegada al día, mientres 6 meses, hasta'l día del matrimoniu, pa llograr un embaranzu seguru y rápido. Les fueyes tamién pueden utilizase pa tratar les úlceres, dolor de cabeza, la gonorrea y l'infección de la vexiga.[3]

La planta ye bien utilizada na medicina Siddha. Ello ye que'l raigañu, corteza, flores, fueyes y granes usar con fines melecinales polos tamiles. Les fueyes utilícense como complementu de les melecines que s'usen. Les flores utilizar p'aumentar el semen nos homes.[4]

Principios activos

Un estractu de metanol de A. indicum tien delles propiedaes antimicrobianas.[5] Un compuestu químicu, β-sitosterol, que foi identificáu como l'ingrediente activu de munches plantes melecinales, ta presente en A. indicum y un estractu d'éter de petroleu apurren propiedaes larvicides contra les canesbes del mosquitu Culex quinquefasciatus.[6]

Taxonomía

Abutilon indicum describióse por (Link) Sweet y espublizóse en Hortus Britannicus 1: 54. 1826.[7]

Etimoloxía

Abutilon: nome xenéricu que podría derivar del árabe abu tilun, nome de la "malva índica"..

indicum: epítetu xeográficu qu'alude al so localización ceracan a al Océanu Índicu.

Variedaes
Sinonimia
  • Abutilon albidum (Willd.) Sweet
  • Abutilon albidum (Willd.) Hook. & Arn.
  • Abutilon album Hill
  • Abutilon arborescens Medik.
  • Abutilon asiaticum (L.) Sweet
  • Abutilon asiaticum (L.) G. Don
  • Abutilon asiaticum (L.) Guill. & Perr.
  • Abutilon asiaticum var. subasperum Fosberg
  • Abutilon asiaticum var. supraviride Fosberg
  • Abutilon australe var. malvifolium (Benth.) Baker f.
  • Abutilon cavaleriei H.Lév.
  • Abutilon croizatianum Moscoso
  • Abutilon cunninghamii Benth.
  • Abutilon cysticarpum Hance ex Walp.
  • Abutilon elongatum Moench
  • Abutilon frutescens Medik.
  • Abutilon grandiflorum G.Don
  • Abutilon hirsutissimum Moench
  • Abutilon indicum var. albidum (Willd.) Baker f.
  • Abutilon indicum var. asiaticum (L.) Griseb.
  • Abutilon indicum var. microphyllum Hochr.
  • Abutilon indicum var. populifolium (Lam.) Wight & Arn. ex Mast
  • Abutilon indicum var. populifolium (Lam.) Wight & Arn.
  • Abutilon indicum var. welwitschii Baker f.
  • Abutilon leiospermum Griseb.
  • Abutilon malvifolium (Benth.) J.M.Black
  • Abutilon malvifolium (Benth.) Domin
  • Abutilon oxycarpum var. malvifolium Benth.
  • Abutilon populifolium (Lam.) Sweet
  • Abutilon populifolium (Lam.) G. Don
  • Abutilon pubescens (Cav.) Urb.
  • Abutilon subpapyraceum Hochr.
  • Abutilon vesicarium (Cav.) Sweet
  • Beloere cistiflora Shuttlew. ex A.Gray
  • Sida albida Willd.
  • Sida asiatica L.
  • Sida beloere L'Hér.
  • Sida coronata Scop.
  • Sida doniana D.Dietr.
  • Sida eteromischos Cav.
  • Sida guilleminiana Steud.
  • Sida hookeri D.Dietr.
  • Sida indica L.
  • Sida meridionalis Salisb.
  • Sida polycarpa D.Dietr.
  • Sida populifolia Lam.
  • Sida pubescens Cav.
  • Sida vesicaria Cav.[8]

Nome común

  • nome en Tamil: " thuthi "
  • nome en sánscritu: अतिबला Atibalaa
  • nome en Telugu: Duvvena Kayalu

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Referencies

  1. 1,0 1,1 «Abutilon indicum». Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk. Consultáu'l 18 de xunu de 2008.
  2. Matlwaska. «Flavonoid compounds in the flowers of Abutilon indicum (Linn.) Sweet». Acia Poloniac Pharmaceutic - Drug Research. Vol. 59 Non. 3 pp. 227-229, 2002.
  3. 3,0 3,1 Nishanta Rajakaruna, Cory S. Harris and G.H.N. Towers. «Antimicrobial Activity of Plants Collected from Serpentine Outcrops in Sri Lanka». Pharmaceutical Biology 2002, Vol. 40, Non. 03, pp. 235–244.
  4. Dr.J.Raamachandran,"HERBS OF SIDDHA MEDICINES-The First 3D Book on Herbs,p4
  5. Jigna Parekh, Nehal Karathia, Sumitra Chanda. «Screening of some traditionally used melecinal plants for potential antibacterial activity». Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences: 2006.
  6. A. Abdul Rahuman, Geetha Gopalakrishnan, P. Venkatesan and Kannappan Geetha. «Isolation and identification of mosquitu larvicidal compound from Abutilon indicum (Linn.) Sweet». Parasitology Research:Volume 102, Number 5 / April, 2008.
  7. «Abutilon indicum». Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Consultáu'l 12 d'ochobre de 2012.
  8. Abutilon indicum en PlantList

Bibliografía

  1. Flora of China Editorial Committee, 2007. Fl. China Vol. 12.
  2. Funk, V., T. Hollowell, P. Berry, C. Kelloff, and S.N. Alexander 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazones, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. O.S. Natl. Herb. 55: 1–584.

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Abutilon indicum: Brief Summary ( Asturian )

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Abutilon indicum (Indian Abutilon, Indian Mallow; ye un pequeñu parrotal perteneciente a la familia Malvaceae, ye orixinariu de les rexones tropicales y subtropicales d'Asia y ye cultiváu como planta ornamental.Esta planta ye utilizada de cutiu como de planta melecinal y ye considerada como invasora en delles islles tropicales.

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